NAME
pam_set_item —
set authentication
information
LIBRARY
Pluggable Authentication Module Library (libpam, -lpam)
SYNOPSIS
#include
<sys/types.h>
#include
<security/pam_appl.h>
int
pam_set_item(pam_handle_t
*pamh, int
item_type, const void
*item);
DESCRIPTION
The pam_set_item function sets the item
specified by the item_type argument to a copy of the
object pointed to by the item argument. The item is
stored in the PAM context specified by the pamh
argument. See pam_get_item(3) for a list of recognized item types.
RETURN VALUES
The pam_set_item function returns one of
the following values:
- [
PAM_BUF_ERR] - Memory buffer error.
- [
PAM_SYMBOL_ERR] - Invalid symbol.
- [
PAM_SYSTEM_ERR] - System error.
SEE ALSO
STANDARDS
X/Open Single Sign-On Service (XSSO) - Pluggable Authentication Modules, June 1997.
AUTHORS
The pam_set_item function and this manual
page were developed for the FreeBSD Project by
ThinkSec AS and Network Associates Laboratories, the Security Research
Division of Network Associates, Inc. under DARPA/SPAWAR contract
N66001-01-C-8035 (“CBOSS”), as part of the DARPA CHATS
research program.